# ![@buddingmonkey Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::2474451.png) @buddingmonkey Andrew Eiche

Andrew Eiche posts on X about games, meta, if you, dev the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  #7725 [gaming](/list/gaming)  [finance](/list/finance)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [products](/list/products)  [countries](/list/countries)  [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands)  [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 

**Social topic influence**
[games](/topic/games), [meta](/topic/meta), [if you](/topic/if-you), [dev](/topic/dev), [game dev](/topic/game-dev), [fortnite](/topic/fortnite), [engine](/topic/engine), [devs](/topic/devs), [how to](/topic/how-to), [countries](/topic/countries)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Alpha Technology Group Limited (ATGL)](/topic/alpha) [BlackBerry Limited (BB)](/topic/blackberry)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Outlaw crypto Here's a report on how ERCOT paid a single bitcoin operation $31.7 million in August to decrease it energy use to help stabilize the grid. Wonder how much tonight is going to cost. https://t.co/KjR6MFRtex Here's a report on how ERCOT paid a single bitcoin operation $31.7 million in August to decrease it energy use to help stabilize the grid. Wonder how much tonight is going to cost. https://t.co/KjR6MFRtex"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1699836347471786050)  2023-09-07T17:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JimmyCVAMC @Gryffix @jeremiahmeaney Plurality not majority. More than any one candidate but not more than all combined. Most Americans who voted did not vote for DT by a very slim margin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1893668671198757097)  2025-02-23T14:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Goldfish9996482 @JimmyCVAMC @Gryffix @jeremiahmeaney Ronald Reagan dished out an ass beating. Obama [----] dished out an ass beating. This was a strong electoral win with a weak popular win. About par for the course for Republicans in the modern era"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1893717938521207013)  2025-02-23T17:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The most correct answer is Grand Theft Auto What trilogy is this🚀 https://t.co/LU87HH6Hgg What trilogy is this🚀 https://t.co/LU87HH6Hgg"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1979754124356026846)  2025-10-19T03:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@josethevrtech But in general it doesnt matter and possibly wastes oxygen. You have to meet the market where its at not where you hope it can be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1981014817470402931)  2025-10-22T15:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dickapplehead @xrworkoutlabs You should try reading something other than fiction. The metaverse is not going to look like GTA. Technically it already happened"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1981422420977471646)  2025-10-23T18:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@RuffTalkVR @gingasvr Lots of people like Taco Bell. That doesnt make it fine dining. As a work of art I think DoE falls flat. Its not for me like a Doritos Loco taco is not for everyone. Making good art has never been a prerequisite for success. Good on them for finding an audience. Honestly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1982228727091048631)  2025-10-25T23:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@GorkaGames Theres a lot more to this than what youre saying. The compelling name and great capsule image are significant marketing efforts that paid off. Its disingenuous to tell people turning your store page public and making friends-slop = an instant hit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1983199952122868069)  2025-10-28T15:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This hurts devs. One of the best communication surfaces we had was the Cover Art. Moving to icons reduces our ability to communicate with players. We dont have app level notifications like phones do. Other updates assets are surfaced well. So I we hope players like the icon 🤷 Horizon OS v83 PTC includes the evolved Quest system UI that Meta teased at Connect as well as scene understanding for slanted ceilings and inner walls. Details here: https://t.co/q6w7rcgTxG https://t.co/prNvZHQ6HU Horizon OS v83 PTC includes the evolved Quest system UI that Meta teased at Connect as well as scene"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1983585219686101098)  2025-10-29T17:22Z [----] followers, 30.8K engagements


"@AntonHand @SpatialBiggs If I can buy a Louis Vuitton wallet maybe nobody will notice I'm traveling coach"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1983931127766147366)  2025-10-30T16:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Lotta discourse about how Chet is wrong about motion sickness by people who are fully immersed in the XR bubble. Insert airplane dot pic here This Chet Faliszek vid is the best insight into Valve's VR mindset. Slow steady progress. Issue It's in the face of in Chet/Gabe's view a "distorted market". IMO Valve should help course correct. Support a handful of devs doing 'god's work' in VR. https://t.co/mE31BYW54K https://t.co/2cE6b6HEmu This Chet Faliszek vid is the best insight into Valve's VR mindset. Slow steady progress. Issue It's in the face of in Chet/Gabe's view a "distorted market". IMO"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1990602545165955521)  2025-11-18T02:06Z [----] followers, 15.8K engagements


"@Sven_Viking I do agree that Chet is being hyperbolic even if he genuinely feels that. My actual issue is that developers see a local maxima and assume its a universal truth. Your missing a fourth group of people. Those who could get VR legs but will not tolerate any nausea to get there"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1990788754475561006)  2025-11-18T14:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@SpatialBiggs If you asked me to make a profitable VR studio that had to make money in the next 1-3 years I would make a low-fi armswinger game that gets weekly feature updates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1991584411238953373)  2025-11-20T19:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SpatialBiggs Actually if someone wants a true multi-million dollar idea just sitting out there. Figure out how to make soccer or american football work with Gorilla Tag mechanics. If you can be the rocket-league of VR and truly replace what Echo left behind you will make a mint"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1991585134739648652)  2025-11-20T19:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@SpatialBiggs I'm busy building Dimensional Double Shift which is quite popular TBH. We're not driving a ton of revenue yet so we don't appear on the top charts but our MAU is very good for an early-access VR game. And quite consistent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1991585758722109881)  2025-11-20T19:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"We learned that twitter is streamlined Axie Infinity. Wealth transfer from paying Americans to lower income countries"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1992464757107126705)  2025-11-23T05:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@NimaZeighami Gen Alpha and some Gen Z are XR natives. Home computers took a few generations to become ubiquitous. Your timing is definitely wrong but overall your numbers will come around. (Also doesnt help that meta only supports [--] countries)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1993196112875077673)  2025-11-25T05:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JustinPBarnett For your age group yes. Understandable if you dont want to make games for Gen Alpha. Data (ours included) shows massive growth and retention with youth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1996248060977140121)  2025-12-03T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I once met the guys who made Moonbase alpha for a BD meeting. I brought up the John Madden voice and they found it hilarious. The guy who introduced me to them never spoke to me again. He wouldnt even make eye contact in the halls. 'Real Moon' is releasing soon for free on Steam 🌕 Realistic moon exploration simulator Made in collaboration with JAXA Based on actual observation data Made with Unreal Engine [--] Has hourly positional relationship with Sun Earth and Moon https://t.co/ppktrSM089 'Real Moon' is releasing soon for free on Steam 🌕 Realistic moon exploration simulator Made in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1996387789966078144)  2025-12-04T01:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Synergistic @Noahpinion Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. If its so widespread concrete evidence should not be hard to come by"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1999572211540083168)  2025-12-12T20:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@sbso25 @SadlyItsBradley Galaxy XR Apple Vision Pro and PS VR [--] all support foveated rendering. Quest supports fixed foveated rendering for years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2002039357805384110)  2025-12-19T15:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Its pretty interesting seeing the discourse around one asset in E33 and little to no energy being poured into Roblox integrating GenAI at its core. Roblox worlds have more players than Fortnite and what it does will shape the next gen of gamers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2003606070925885679)  2025-12-23T23:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It feels like the normalization of free to play and micro-transactions all over again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2003606178555920403)  2025-12-23T23:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Ignore the games for kids at your own peril"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2003606805587591262)  2025-12-23T23:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TitusGoy @conan_esq I dont believe car seats are the cause of birth rate decline. They are an easy scapegoat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2005099074232725842)  2025-12-28T02:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@alexkehr @joewrote This argument is eroding in the era of Tailwind and Groq"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2005669645215490061)  2025-12-29T15:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Video games are about to have their Electron moment. Web tech is now capable and accessible enough that it is becoming a viable alternative. It also helps that Coding AI has been overtrained on TS and JS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2006839097122500846)  2026-01-01T21:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Indistinct__ @sarge____ Def helps this is the reception. Doing a big entrance during the ceremony is too bold"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2007680811882164331)  2026-01-04T05:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Its a VR studio massacre out there. It begs the question: If you had all the data of what worked why buy all those talented studios just to throw them at icebergs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011243160610173198)  2026-01-14T01:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@SpatialBiggs Acquiring competition with the express goal of preventing industry growth is (or was) very much illegal. Acquisition to grow business - fine Acquisition to end competition in the market - antitrust violation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011264013376913583)  2026-01-14T02:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@cixliv @Heaney555 @fncischen We might have already had our golden age crash. I wonder if people were still supporting Atari as they were burying copies of ET in the desert"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011569061973672143)  2026-01-14T22:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@BrianKehm @Heaney555 You are not calculating this correctly. They have already invested the cost of the studio. New studio = capex hit. Existing studio = no or smaller capex hit. I'm arguing for existing studios to pivot towards profitability. Not standing up new studios"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011575848156217748)  2026-01-14T23:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@DarshanDGayake @cixliv @Heaney555 @fncischen Looks matter. Were not being honest as an industry if we think they dont"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011801218125848742)  2026-01-15T14:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I did not realize how many in the VR industry dont know or believe this: If you want VR to become mainstream you have to design headsets that dont make users look like huge dorks. Yes even the headsets they use at home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011802320376369577)  2026-01-15T14:07Z [----] followers, 25.3K engagements


"@trianglehatboi Not the same. Watching anime is very different from putting on a very dorky looking headset. You can watch anime and still look fashionable. The same cannot be said for XR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011849060991279553)  2026-01-15T17:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SmallBaguette We're not even at drones or printers levels. It's kids and seinors right now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011852669791429046)  2026-01-15T17:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@GameOrDie007 @RealZealk Bigscreen is still too dorky. Comfort and weight are much closer to the needs but it still looks nerd-chic. It needs to look like glasses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011852993948160190)  2026-01-15T17:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@NyteHunter Where I work we made $155B last quarter. So clearly there is no market for what you do. See how that sounds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011854069485486097)  2026-01-15T17:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@techguychris Yeah. That's how societal norms work. BlackBerry Apple etc. made devices that were *less dorky*. Adoption followed and the norm crystalized. Form factor still mattered"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011868193652908083)  2026-01-15T18:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@techguychris I know it's cool to be aloof and obtuse online. You understand the premise here. Wearing half a helmet that messes up your hair is dorky. Good luck not understanding things"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011876250172998135)  2026-01-15T19:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"SAP exists to extract joy from humanity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011893806040563921)  2026-01-15T20:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"If it looks like googles or a helmet it looks dorky. Its glasses or bust. I did not realize how many in the VR industry dont know or believe this: If you want VR to become mainstream you have to design headsets that dont make users look like huge dorks. Yes even the headsets they use at home. I did not realize how many in the VR industry dont know or believe this: If you want VR to become mainstream you have to design headsets that dont make users look like huge dorks. Yes even the headsets they use at home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2011975741009699207)  2026-01-16T01:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@QuxFooBas @mindiscreative @Gwanatu [----] was an outlier due to Covid. We cannot use that as clean data. Also its been [--] years since a major version of Quest launched. We can use the fact Quest keeps topping Amazon charts as a good sign"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2013668803603816703)  2026-01-20T17:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The American Century of Humiliation has just begun"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2014001484468252736)  2026-01-21T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@josethevrtech My analogy is its [----] and Meta is Atari"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2015475633753641472)  2026-01-25T17:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@benz145 The Mario [--] of VR (Or the Skyrim)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2015862755811623260)  2026-01-26T19:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@HYPERS0N1C_ @Detroitboss_RRP @4thOfJuly365 The Supreme Court is the highest court in the land that can determine constitutionality. The founding fathers were alive for this and Madison is famously one of them. If the Supreme Court says leaving is unconstitutional it is. Pass an amendment traito https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/marbury-v-madison https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/marbury-v-madison"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1975657833053270434)  2025-10-07T20:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@DaveOshry Huge snub. He is arguably in the top [--] His Super Bowl performance is another one where he takes something thats usually a corporate medley and makes it an unforgettable show"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2016881075906052107)  2026-01-29T14:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I see a future where outside AAA the games industry focuses on [--] "engines" Godot and WebGPU games in electron style wrappers. Godot is an engine that respects the developers time. LLMs are overtrained on JS and TS and we know how to wrap webapps to look like desktop apps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2018748091415896198)  2026-02-03T18:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@aollivier82 I stopped calling it Vibe Coding; I call it Agent Assisted Programming. To me vibe coding is when you accept all changes and dont participate in the process. I also made a Godot game for GGJ with help from Gemini. https://globalgamejam.org/games/2026/good-shoot-4 https://globalgamejam.org/games/2026/good-shoot-4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2018764766898979105)  2026-02-03T19:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@shawkab @udiWertheimer Unreal is going to stay with AAA and boutique indies. UEFN stands a chance if they can properly adopt agentic coding tooling and better monetization. Minecraft is a game with mods not a dev platform"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2018830125731840169)  2026-02-03T23:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@atulit_gaur You forgot Meta reality labs the quest and XR 😭"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2022388607575896155)  2026-02-13T19:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"100 Billion Dollar Subway Surfers I found an old unfinished build of a lite version of Beat Saber for Horizon Worlds/Engine (HSR) from October [----]. It works on mobile and (kind of) in VR Not sure if this project was cancelled after Meta lessened the focus on Worlds but it's somewhat playable https://t.co/um1yXHcItz I found an old unfinished build of a lite version of Beat Saber for Horizon Worlds/Engine (HSR) from October [----]. It works on mobile and (kind of) in VR Not sure if this project was cancelled after Meta lessened the focus on Worlds but it's somewhat playable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020499255308493146)  2026-02-08T14:05Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements


"@nanimonull It sounds like you might want to use a different engine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2023111887916003693)  2026-02-15T19:07Z [----] followers, 24.6K engagements


"@shadesofsilver [--] million downloads. VR game with no forced goals or time limits"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/2022747997805908158)  2026-02-14T19:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Years ago I told a Unity employee I couldnt get the wheel collider to work in a game jam. He looked mortified and mumbled dont use that; it was made for some client ages ago. Im not sure why we havent removed it Do you also dislike how Unity's WheelCollider only casts [--] center ray so cars jump on every tiny bump Did you also see 3rd-party assets doing like [--] rays per wheel and thought maybe it's kinda expensive Did you know that PhysX can actually sweep convex shapes instead of rays https://t.co/OrvFX9pb8N Do you also dislike how Unity's WheelCollider only casts [--] center ray so cars jump on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023045403554500705)  2026-02-15T14:43Z [----] followers, 252.4K engagements


"We have developers across the US and Canada. Maine Vancouver SoCal Puerto Rico and across the rest of these countries. Remote can work. Yes. Most of gamedev costs are the salaries which must match the local cost of living. Oppressive rent prices make it difficult to make games in many cities but if that game isn't a fucking hit it's often enough to destroy that studio outright now. No misses allowed anymore. Yes. Most of gamedev costs are the salaries which must match the local cost of living. Oppressive rent prices make it difficult to make games in many cities but if that game isn't a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023250369657344439)  2026-02-16T04:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Honored & incredibly excited to announce my new role at Owlchemy Labs as Chief Technology Owl (CTOwl) and Cable Slinger Wishing the best of luck to @gtjuggler & @cyceratops and looking forward to continue creating amazing VR games w/ @devinreimer & the entire team at Owlchemy https://x.com/OwlchemyLabs/status/1009113149415546886 Today we are announcing leadership changes at the Labs. As we say good luck & farewOWL to Alex & Cy we are proud to share that Devin Reimer will serve as the new CEOwl of Owlchemy Labs with Andrew Eiche as CTOwl. Congrats to all onward to the future 🎉"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1009113412612296704)  2018-06-19T16:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The trilogy is complete You asked for it First you JOB then you VACATION then you RETIRE 'Retirement Simulator' is the ultimate approximation of Human TIME OFF FOREVER brought to you by the same robots who created 'Job Simulator' and 'Vacation Simulator'. We really shouldn't have 🏡🧶 https://t.co/JFxe4tBWot You asked for it First you JOB then you VACATION then you RETIRE 'Retirement Simulator' is the ultimate approximation of Human TIME OFF FOREVER brought to you by the same robots who created 'Job Simulator' and 'Vacation Simulator'. We really shouldn't have 🏡🧶 https://t.co/JFxe4tBWot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1112748692086407168)  2019-04-01T16:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@RomanLionz @DevinReimer I'll be there for the VR Awards Heading into Rotterdam late this afternoon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1597914962592006144)  2022-11-30T11:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@DennyCloudhead I agree with a lot of what your saying. Re: shooters. Current controllers are proxies for pistols. The design incentivizes shoot as the primary metaphor. Im excited to see what happens as we move beyond shooting as a base interaction. Not expecting violent games to disappear"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1693780442111975611)  2023-08-22T00:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@lefran I get sent entry level programming roles all the time. Once got sent an internship. Ive begun sending this reply and noticed a sharp drop in unsolicited messages"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1699904084797493378)  2023-09-07T21:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Homeschooling Go https://t.co/M4SNJVnw4C Go https://t.co/M4SNJVnw4C"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1704246734946173219)  2023-09-19T21:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@notesbynoah @Toadsanime Let me help. The core idea sucks too. Everything you mentioned doesnt require a shitty linked list operated by grifters. If game companies wanted to do this they would. Without crypto. Web3 is deader than SBFs career"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1705156070887305610)  2023-09-22T09:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@HazelHenri @re46332176 @emilymedeiros23 @ShelbyGrie @TexasScorecard Because there is value in the public good. Supporting your citizens as they embark on ventures creates new businesses (yes even podcasts). It gives space for people who may not afford it. Even the most staunch capitalists believed in this. See Carnegie Ford etc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1705701907883245883)  2023-09-23T21:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Shitbeast340 @KenneyNL The cope here is strong. Just take the L and try to get some marketable skills"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1706695612027011226)  2023-09-26T15:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Shitbeast340 @DOSLan202 @KenneyNL This is what all good investments look like"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1707024958713380903)  2023-09-27T13:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Shitbeast340 @DOSLan202 @KenneyNL Bad investment worse technology. Only suckers left to hold the bag. Have fun being poor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1707031993190371610)  2023-09-27T13:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@HughSJ Really solid summary Glad someone is taking the time to lay out the effects of high cost of capital for the games industry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1707631243058155731)  2023-09-29T05:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@hmltn [--] points: Knuckles are nothing like a golf club Peripherals will still exist"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1708573402804465932)  2023-10-01T20:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@UnknownSquids Thousands of demos with regular people. Controllers are going to become peripherals. Compare the number of console owners to the number of cell phone owners. The majority of people do not want to learn a video game controller while blindfolded"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1708620713299525799)  2023-10-01T23:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Congrats Golf+ Probably my most played VR game (outside our own)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1726295986811879822)  2023-11-19T17:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This is my Rokos Basilisk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1728443369049727207)  2023-11-25T15:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@hrafntho This also seems more reasonable than stable diffusion style interpretation of rough models"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1731468932584784327)  2023-12-04T00:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@michae1becker @alexqgb Yeah Im not seeing it. The gap between stock unity and flat games is much closer than XR. Cant use the asset store. Cant use most assets. Existing frameworks are barely workable and basic input changes every [--] years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1740448873368502396)  2023-12-28T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@christian_yang_ @michae1becker @pvncher @alexqgb We use Unity. Nothing is good. Just pick one and start building. You have a lot of work ahead of you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1741163010998067696)  2023-12-30T18:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@MajorMcDoom I think thats a rose tinted view of how that evolution occurred. That era was extremely driven by marketing and what brick and mortar would put on the shelves. There are tons of stories about how popular genres died because stores just didnt want to stock (adventure CRPG)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1743844004578373669)  2024-01-07T03:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The Palworld discourse is terrifying. Watching developers do the exact thing we ask players not to do (attack without doing real research) is difficult to swallow. I had hoped the community would wait for hard evidence of foul play. Toxic hypocrisy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1749438918267658252)  2024-01-22T14:28Z [--] followers, 33.7K engagements


"Developers: if youre going to make a fan game make sure youre not using their assets. Paying homage is fine. Palworld: Developers:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1749442169276961248)  2024-01-22T14:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@MultiCallum The AI argument is even worse. He tweeted about liking AI. As Im writing this tweet there is no hard evidence its in the game Engaging with the discourse in this way is exactly what Im talking about. It sounds less like an investigation and more like a developer purity test"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1749458092771680647)  2024-01-22T15:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@MultiCallum Is it though One is more akin to ARK with Pokmon style. The other is also lifting mechanics. The line only counts visually Mechanics 🤷"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1749467203622113480)  2024-01-22T16:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@tha_rami Definition is overly broad TBH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1753644352469925975)  2024-02-03T04:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Rengle820 Personally I think youre wrong. Ive already seen the technology improve exponentially since I began working in VR. At this point Im exhausted arguing this with you. Nothing I say will change your mind. Only time will prove one of us right. Good luck honestly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1753935626645205263)  2024-02-04T00:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@UnknownSquids @Rengle820 People said the same things about tracked controllers when the first wave of consumer headsets launched. On launch day for PSVR games were required to support gamepads or needed to get waivers to pass cert. HT technology is the worst it will ever be now. Only up from here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1754153968589009051)  2024-02-04T14:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Using only food where are you from Super regionally specific Using only food where are you from I aim to cause maximum cultural confusion with this one but if you know you know https://t.co/WQik9bEbHF Using only food where are you from I aim to cause maximum cultural confusion with this one but if you know you know https://t.co/WQik9bEbHF"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1762202929597960542)  2024-02-26T19:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@OldMoonEmperor @legobutts Why do you hate small businesses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1763603941592342670)  2024-03-01T16:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The bananas we eat are a cultivar called Cavendish. They are all clones and are only cultivars of Musa Acuminata. They may go out of favor due to panama disease in our lifetime"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1765827154057511210)  2024-03-07T19:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Doodle Studio [--] is still a must have on Unity for creating quick games and prototypes. It was a lifesaver multiple times during game jams Hey I'm working on Doodle Studio a fun way to make games by drawing think Procreate for Games. I need help making it tho I'm on the lookout for funding opportunities and collaborators. If you're at GDC hit me up for a live demo or a chat :) https://t.co/zR5P6bIhfJ Hey I'm working on Doodle Studio a fun way to make games by drawing think Procreate for Games. I need help making it tho I'm on the lookout for funding opportunities and collaborators. If you're"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1765836085051969595)  2024-03-07T20:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I know Ive become older because I dont understand a word of this. Breadtube Bad Empanada Has streaming just become Panera Are you fucking kidding me Bad Empanada I try not to judge people for who they associate with but youre really going to do a stream with that piece of human garbage The online left is cooked Jesus Christ https://t.co/I0veawhmxl Are you fucking kidding me Bad Empanada I try not to judge people for who they associate with but youre really going to do a stream with that piece of human garbage The online left is cooked Jesus Christ https://t.co/I0veawhmxl"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1766898293789876700)  2024-03-10T18:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"My first games were in XNA Much respect for that framework [--] years ago today Microsoft announced XNA Game Studio a free set of tools for game development worked on Windows Xbox [---] and Windows Phone. This tool helped thousands of devs getting started including well know companies today. today would be very different w it. https://t.co/lvEjQZLfsZ [--] years ago today Microsoft announced XNA Game Studio a free set of tools for game development worked on Windows Xbox [---] and Windows Phone. This tool helped thousands of devs getting started including well know companies today. today would be very"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1772072857255748035)  2024-03-25T01:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I did an interview for CNET about hand tracking and Spatial Computing. Pinch is a great starting point and now its time for us to really leverage all the medium has to offer Been thinking about this since last year but after using Vision Pro and talking with @OwlchemyLabs Im more convinced that hand tracking needs more evolution https://t.co/3RdZjc5kBi Been thinking about this since last year but after using Vision Pro and talking with @OwlchemyLabs Im more convinced that hand tracking needs more evolution https://t.co/3RdZjc5kBi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1773743947250008167)  2024-03-29T16:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"My takeaway: Targeting mass market adoption in established platforms is a losing battle (see layoffs). Better to target a niche spend less and grow from there. This chart sort of sums it up. https://t.co/kjE11L7KgA https://t.co/Xf9vuOOaHC This chart sort of sums it up. https://t.co/kjE11L7KgA https://t.co/Xf9vuOOaHC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1775557003668050310)  2024-04-03T16:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Great example of algorithmic bubble bias. I see Vision Pro stuff nonstop on my feed. Its cursed that influencer videos have replaced actual data I just realized how Ive heard virtually nothing about the Vision Pro. I saw dozens of people on my feed pre-order it unbox it share first impressions. Now its just nothing. Nothing good nothing bad. It reminds me of the Microsoft HoloLens launch and subsequent quiet. I just realized how Ive heard virtually nothing about the Vision Pro. I saw dozens of people on my feed pre-order it unbox it share first impressions. Now its just nothing. Nothing good"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1778777844736270346)  2024-04-12T13:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@MyOnlyAlias @WritNelson Its not that black and white. Its more about the ability to do what you want. For instance if you want to get a loan but you owe a lot of people a game it will be much harder to get a good one. At some point you have to ship and clear that liability"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1780081828885369024)  2024-04-16T03:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I see lots of people asking how could the team get fired when the parent company is so profitable Lets talk about Contribution Margin and when it can go wrong. 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1788041194976501949)  2024-05-08T03:00Z [----] followers, 54.4K engagements


"@s1ddok You have no context for how bad webdev was in [----]. Tons of Flash responsive design didn't exist. WASM asm.js react etc were nowhere to be found. It's easy to look back today with rose tinted glasses. Native was the only quick path to first-class performant apps in 2008"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1788283223736213909)  2024-05-08T19:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"If you live in Texas you are frequently reminded that you dont have to pay income tax. While paying massive homeowners sales tax and other assorted taxes. Im not against taxes I just hate the hypocrisy. texas adding a $200 "electric vehicle" fee for vehicle registration renewal is insane usually pay $75 a year and now $275 yet you still also need to pay for a state inspection which is generally done only on gas powered car fuck you texas oil and gas lobbyists https://t.co/vlwCqEWiUd texas adding a $200 "electric vehicle" fee for vehicle registration renewal is insane usually pay $75 a year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1789653154956497405)  2024-05-12T13:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"There's this moment when you're making a Unity Game where you have [--] medium sized games worth of assets and the Editor slows to a barely usable crawl. Refresh SCM - [--] minutes Save .cs file - [--] minutes Press play - [--] minute Close the editor - [--] minutes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1790847704395878429)  2024-05-15T20:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@matttwood You can report them and it goes much faster. DMCA or trademark gets it pulled in a week or less. https://www.apple.com/legal/intellectual-property/dispute-forms/app-store/ https://www.apple.com/legal/contact/copyright-infringement.html https://www.apple.com/legal/intellectual-property/dispute-forms/app-store/ https://www.apple.com/legal/contact/copyright-infringement.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1791885782975738290)  2024-05-18T17:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@alexengineer10 @VoicesByZane This looks like a 90s fmv video game ending"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1792057277584666746)  2024-05-19T04:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@PotionPal @alexengineer10 @VoicesByZane I saw this in theaters first run. Looked bad then too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1792261644778676339)  2024-05-19T18:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@UltimateGM6 @Neekrroo @PvZ3_WCHB Copyright strike has nothing to do with the actual development of a fangame. Its for social media. A C&D is threatening to use the courts. Its a letter of intent. Its up to the recipient to decide if they want to comply. Cease and Desist or you will be sued (court of law)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1794761257007861824)  2024-05-26T16:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@UltimateGM6 @Neekrroo @PvZ3_WCHB Marketing doesnt mean $ it means attention. If they really thought they could do everything better they wouldnt need the IP. They could just make a similar game that nails the mechanics. See axiom verge"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1794800798653902989)  2024-05-26T18:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"We are so excited that Apple Vision Pro users are going to get to play Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator Bringing these games to Apple represents our excitement for the platform and the bright future of spatial Today we are excited to bring Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator to the Apple Vision Pro Grab a wrench ready the grill and dive into the fully immersive environments now optimized for hand-and-eye tracking https://t.co/TtVmE4vqPT Today we are excited to bring Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator to the Apple Vision Pro Grab a wrench ready the grill and dive into the fully"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1795470182988558630)  2024-05-28T15:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Fallout is outlandish. It's full of comical scenarios painted with a broad brush. SPOILER It's not the show's fault you expected seriousness when a key antagonist was a Roomba with a human brain. The Fallout tv show was fun but also probably the dumbest satire of capitalism I've seen. No investors in a fallout shelter company would not have an interest in engineering a nuclear apocalypse to increase the value of their shares on markets that would no longer exist The Fallout tv show was fun but also probably the dumbest satire of capitalism I've seen. No investors in a fallout shelter company"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1798059580498530382)  2024-06-04T18:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"My guess: they created a stable diffusion microservice that auto generates thumbnails when one isnt provided. Total developer solution to a problem that should be solved by humans. Mark missing thumbs for review and move on. Here's another one that popped up today. Amazon Prime using an AI image of a movie they have the rights to use shots of. Why It doesn't even get the number of angry men right. https://t.co/pJq1PKCynp Here's another one that popped up today. Amazon Prime using an AI image of a movie they have the rights to use shots of. Why It doesn't even get the number of angry men"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1798922111328956538)  2024-06-07T03:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@dmarcos @jamesckane Notoriously they dont anymore. Many people only use a few social media apps and familiar stores. This is a problem discussed to death. Web [--] killed the website"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1802956163811791278)  2024-06-18T06:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@benz145 My top list almost never has AW2 in it. I'm not sure why these would be any different"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1804614128641654803)  2024-06-22T20:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"JavaScript is the Raw Milk of programming languages Real https://t.co/nrolehNAjy Real https://t.co/nrolehNAjy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1807470243293413616)  2024-06-30T17:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Pinterest actively made the internet worse for years. I shed no tears at its demise. Congrats to Pinterest for successfully killing Pinterest. This is what happens when you don't ban AI images. I was looking for reference and this is the first thing I see. Pinterest used to be the best ref tool and it's no longer usable in the slightest. https://t.co/3w3izzRV3K Congrats to Pinterest for successfully killing Pinterest. This is what happens when you don't ban AI images. I was looking for reference and this is the first thing I see. Pinterest used to be the best ref tool and it's no longer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1808170793592848575)  2024-07-02T16:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This is literally the DICE arcade during the day. Your dream exists. In a wonderful town called Las Vegas every February. Here's another radical conference idea. The mellow chat space: - No booze because drunk people shout - Room is split into many partitioned zones - Zones have comfy seating - zones have carpets and wall hangings to deaden sound - light snacks/drinks - no background music Here's another radical conference idea. The mellow chat space: - No booze because drunk people shout - Room is split into many partitioned zones - Zones have comfy seating - zones have carpets and wall"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1812130216946340352)  2024-07-13T14:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator are available on Quest Steam Apple Vision App Store Pico and Viveport See the future before it happens @BenjaminDEKR Society would need to be redesigned altogether. If there are [--] billion humanoid robots with superintelligence there is no need for any of the people to do any of the jobs. We would simply have access to all of our needs while merging our consciousness with superintelligence. @BenjaminDEKR Society would need to be redesigned altogether. If there are [--] billion humanoid robots with superintelligence there is no need for any of the people to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1822077095796994246)  2024-08-10T01:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@BodilyFunction4 @R_John_g @ParagonDeku Source"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1833634353420685610)  2024-09-10T22:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Owlchemys next game Dimensional Double Shift will be launching in beta this Thursday The team has poured our hearts into this game. Im biased but I believe this represents the best of what VR can be I cannot wait for you all to try it See you in Treattle 🌲 Is this thing working my sweet baby eggs 🎙 ALICE here to tell you about Dimensional Double Shift the new handtracked cooperative social game from the creationators of Job Simulator Available for FREE on September [--] (TWO DAYS) on Meta Quest. Gather a group of [--] https://t.co/V3VqTBzfEi Is this thing working my sweet baby eggs 🎙 ALICE here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1838564280829943881)  2024-09-24T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Aidan_Wolf Sure but this post implies that it's just a short hop for Apple to repurpose existing hardware to get parity. It's disingenuous"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1841196788834787619)  2024-10-01T19:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SamuelLazarus If youre implying that my post is touting the virtues of EMG you are reading too deep. Real pancake waffle take. Im accusing the OP of being ignorant. Nothing more"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1841487820688429376)  2024-10-02T14:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@aman_gif @Aidan_Wolf Completely different technologies used for different purposes. Rolex has been working on watches for over [---] years. Theyre not [--] years further on EMG than Meta"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1841488374739419227)  2024-10-02T14:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"When I use my Quest Link cable to charge my Apple Vision Pro"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1842241203711984060)  2024-10-04T16:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In a just society this report should trigger at least strict monitoring and more likely a liquidation of the company followed by criminal charges for the executives. https://hindenburgresearch.com/roblox/ https://hindenburgresearch.com/roblox/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1844038910206435537)  2024-10-09T15:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TigerKingdom76 @kylesockwell @JerodNBC4 Go back to Fortnite. Adults are talking"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1853076534505930888)  2024-11-03T14:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@cixliv 4th largest economy on the earth. Tech industry that is the envy of the world. Doesnt seem so bad. Tariffs will decimate VR. We havent caught up with the manufacturing infrastructure. Personally Im invested in seeing the medium succeed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1853599046054670706)  2024-11-05T00:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ButterscotchSt2 What news outlet or source would be sufficient for you https://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/clinton-bush-obama-trump-biden-border-wall/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border_wall https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2010/08/13/president-obama-signs-southwest-border-security-bill https://time.com/6324599/bidens-trump-history-border-wall/ https://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/clinton-bush-obama-trump-biden-border-wall/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border_wall"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1856166089794748518)  2024-11-12T02:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ButterscotchSt2 So you admit that Obama built a wall and since 99% of immigrantion problems began in [----] with Biden Trump must have got it wrong in [----]. Happy I could help. https://x.com/butterscotchst2/status/1856024004802335078s=46&t=yHJ8iqOW-oXDmPeA1lSfyg @buddingmonkey Obama built a wall That's awesome https://x.com/butterscotchst2/status/1856024004802335078s=46&t=yHJ8iqOW-oXDmPeA1lSfyg @buddingmonkey Obama built a wall That's awesome"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1856172918448751080)  2024-11-12T03:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ButterscotchSt2 Im not triggered. Please dont put in the newspaper I was triggered"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1856335236751085595)  2024-11-12T13:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Con law folks help me out here. How can an amendment be illegitimate. I was under the impression that in amendment was absolute less overturned by a later amendment. Isnt that the whole point of having the constitution be the final say and a document that can be updated Amy Comy Barrett wrote that the 14th Amendment is "possibly illegitimate" in case you are wondering how a birthright citizenship decision might go Amy Comy Barrett wrote that the 14th Amendment is "possibly illegitimate" in case you are wondering how a birthright citizenship decision might go"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1859022875489169625)  2024-11-19T23:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Clicks on website in bio Filled with trash AI art Ah yes this is the mind of a master designer Apples now decades old over commitment to the Radius Corner has dated their products. There is need to have the design language grow up. https://t.co/F6t3967VfB Apples now decades old over commitment to the Radius Corner has dated their products. There is need to have the design language grow up. https://t.co/F6t3967VfB"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1871225372311966009)  2024-12-23T16:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Wow Meta. Really doing the hard sell for Horizon Worlds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1871609431408152835)  2024-12-24T17:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Not beating the peasant brain allegations Feels like an omen Whats it telling us https://t.co/IwRcjeSpsH Feels like an omen Whats it telling us https://t.co/IwRcjeSpsH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1874574563012714955)  2025-01-01T21:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@adam_orth Stay safe"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1876738538852540594)  2025-01-07T21:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Every day we prove we are on the worst timeline. JavaScript for Everything in 2025: JavaScript + React = Web Development JavaScript + Three.js = 3D Visualization JavaScript + Angular = Web Applications JavaScript + Phaser = Game Development JavaScript + Vue.js = Progressive Web Apps JavaScript + TensorFlow.js JavaScript for Everything in 2025: JavaScript + React = Web Development JavaScript + Three.js = 3D Visualization JavaScript + Angular = Web Applications JavaScript + Phaser = Game Development JavaScript + Vue.js = Progressive Web Apps JavaScript + TensorFlow.js"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1881042520530129142)  2025-01-19T18:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@iansArcanum @Seraph_Notitia @trajan317 Dont you have a new episode of Skibidi Toilet to watch"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1888657670229377401)  2025-02-09T18:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@iansArcanum @Seraph_Notitia @trajan317 I bet that joke kills on Fortnite"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1888665221205504017)  2025-02-09T19:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Couch co-op died when young people realized they could hang with their friends in Fortnite and never leave their house again. Not one lie told. https://t.co/ummo6SQUde Not one lie told. https://t.co/ummo6SQUde"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1936603643958177893)  2025-06-22T01:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Cutting Medicaid and CHIP is not going to help birth rates Why does this generation seem to be so against having kids Why does this generation seem to be so against having kids"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1939359890922713429)  2025-06-29T16:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I dont agree with the current AI tech being able to develop compelling games. Same with videos there is a need for authorial intent across many parts of the medium. Also platforms are already seeing personalities emerge. Celebrity requires a level of illreplacable humanity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1942751772457513029)  2025-07-09T01:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The rise of open source engines and growth of AI tooling that automates tedious parts of development will create a sustainable landing place for video games as a hobby. Look at Godot and cloud code. That said its likely going to be a lot smaller than what we have now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1942751774043169257)  2025-07-09T01:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@agraybee Who has the comic where Gaetz and Trump open the Epstein Files"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1944486560935883204)  2025-07-13T19:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@ProphetChaos714 @NoSoloBits So is the AI video"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1948158325083763155)  2025-07-23T23:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Question for people using game pass on quest question: can I play with my friends in VR Meaning can a bunch of us get together in VR and hang out while playing on private Xbox screens"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1952721575838437611)  2025-08-05T13:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Private equity vibes. Great Wolf Lodge is a perfect example. Great staff fun family atmosphere IT constantly breaking and facilities in need of general maintenance. need a term for when an expensive luxury experience is messed up by anomalous penny-pinching decisions like putting single-ply toilet paper in a $1000/night hotel bathroom "MBA brain" or "private equity smell" probably fit need a term for when an expensive luxury experience is messed up by anomalous penny-pinching decisions like putting single-ply toilet paper in a $1000/night hotel bathroom "MBA brain" or "private equity smell""  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1954687173413716144)  2025-08-10T23:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"One good part about Bluesky is its easy to find community and curate it. Theres no uberfeed of general political slop like twitter. I have no idea what Nates talking about but I dont doubt its real. My Bluesky is all game development. Electorally speaking it's more important for Democrats to avoid Blueskyism that leftism. Not that Bluesky is important but it embodies all the characteristics that make progressivism unappealing to normal people. If you could subtract those the left would win more often. Electorally speaking it's more important for Democrats to avoid Blueskyism that leftism. Not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1962719039165177895)  2025-09-02T03:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@gfodor We did a mobile spectator cam and have a lot of work to play our games without true VR for debug purposes. Thats why I have confidence in our choice. https://owlchemylabs.com/blog/owlchemy-mobile-spectator-ar-spectator-camera https://owlchemylabs.com/blog/owlchemy-mobile-spectator-ar-spectator-camera"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1974536802934706591)  2025-10-04T18:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"We need to focus on the actual audience of VR and stop chasing [--] year old professionals. We have already won a unwinnable generation VR is keeping the attention of the audience with no attention span. VR is keeping the attention of the audience with no attention span"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1974548650534834239)  2025-10-04T18:54Z [----] followers, 29.6K engagements


"@JordanKutzer 100% agree and Ive been saying this for years. So happy many of us that make the software agree Now about the platforms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1974552942440230942)  2025-10-04T19:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Smallhelmut @Raimyah @MorePerfectUS A quick Google search will show you at least [--] separate trackers. Last year she took huge flack in mainstream media outlets for how she flys https://apnews.com/article/taylor-swift-climate-jet-carbon-emissions-kelce-chiefs-02ac425d24281bd26d73bfdf4590bc82 https://apnews.com/article/taylor-swift-climate-jet-carbon-emissions-kelce-chiefs-02ac425d24281bd26d73bfdf4590bc82"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/1978467417031368707)  2025-10-15T14:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Awesome graphic describing the life-cycle of a behavior script in unity http://t.co/kR2PhXgr #Unity3D http://www.richardfine.co.uk/junk/unity%20lifetime.png http://www.richardfine.co.uk/junk/unity%20lifetime.png"  
[X Link](https://x.com/buddingmonkey/status/239910989519265793)  2012-08-27T02:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"We have developers across the US and Canada. Maine Vancouver SoCal Puerto Rico and across the rest of these countries. Remote can work. Yes. Most of gamedev costs are the salaries which must match the local cost of living. Oppressive rent prices make it difficult to make games in many cities but if that game isn't a fucking hit it's often enough to destroy that studio outright now. No misses allowed anymore. Yes. Most of gamedev costs are the salaries which must match the local cost of living. Oppressive rent prices make it difficult to make games in many cities but if that game isn't a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023250369657344439)  2026-02-16T04:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Yes. Most of gamedev costs are the salaries which must match the local cost of living. Oppressive rent prices make it difficult to make games in many cities but if that game isn't a fucking hit it's often enough to destroy that studio outright now. No misses allowed anymore. Uncharted [--] didn't sell amazingly. Nor did Demon Souls. Red Ded Revolver and the first Yakuza also suffered from lukewarm sales. Imagine if those studios never had a chance to come back stronger because the sheer financial stress of cost-of-living-matching-salaries wiped them out. Someone dropped that the games industry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023186045098193327)  2026-02-16T00:01Z 32.2K followers, 104.9K engagements


"RT @MartinNebelong: As if we needed any more proof of what an absolutely incredible achievement Dreams is amongst 3d software and game engi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023102219667808707)  2026-02-15T18:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"As if we needed any more proof of what an absolutely incredible achievement Dreams is amongst 3d software and game engines that all seems to agree that world building in 3d is an engineering task moreso than a creative endeavor. All made on a Playstation - every asset interaction and game mechanic. I made a Crash Bandicoot level in Dreams PS5 just for fun in one week. Crash puppet by PickaPlayer. Fully playable on PSVR too. Seriously people have no idea how powerful Dreams is. https://t.co/TdscORXr3c I made a Crash Bandicoot level in Dreams PS5 just for fun in one week. Crash puppet by"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023091757311823892)  2026-02-15T17:47Z 33.8K followers, 49.3K engagements


"I made a Crash Bandicoot level in Dreams PS5 just for fun in one week. Crash puppet by PickaPlayer. Fully playable on PSVR too. Seriously people have no idea how powerful Dreams is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022795840411082971)  2026-02-14T22:11Z [----] followers, 953.8K engagements


"Years ago I told a Unity employee I couldnt get the wheel collider to work in a game jam. He looked mortified and mumbled dont use that; it was made for some client ages ago. Im not sure why we havent removed it Do you also dislike how Unity's WheelCollider only casts [--] center ray so cars jump on every tiny bump Did you also see 3rd-party assets doing like [--] rays per wheel and thought maybe it's kinda expensive Did you know that PhysX can actually sweep convex shapes instead of rays https://t.co/OrvFX9pb8N Do you also dislike how Unity's WheelCollider only casts [--] center ray so cars jump on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2023045403554500705)  2026-02-15T14:43Z [----] followers, 252.4K engagements


"Do you also dislike how Unity's WheelCollider only casts [--] center ray so cars jump on every tiny bump Did you also see 3rd-party assets doing like [--] rays per wheel and thought maybe it's kinda expensive Did you know that PhysX can actually sweep convex shapes instead of rays"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022990065195180143)  2026-02-15T11:03Z 11.2K followers, 273.7K engagements


"The electronfication of games is coming Ive released three-simplecloth an npm module for @threejs that enables vertex-painted cloth simulation directly on your mesh designed to integrate smoothly with animated models. (Requires WebGPU renderer) Feedback and contributions are welcome. Demo and source code below https://t.co/oeevKUfVG3 Ive released three-simplecloth an npm module for @threejs that enables vertex-painted cloth simulation directly on your mesh designed to integrate smoothly with animated models. (Requires WebGPU renderer) Feedback and contributions are welcome. Demo and source"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022760684228866434)  2026-02-14T19:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Ive released three-simplecloth an npm module for @threejs that enables vertex-painted cloth simulation directly on your mesh designed to integrate smoothly with animated models. (Requires WebGPU renderer) Feedback and contributions are welcome. Demo and source code below"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022595248992719212)  2026-02-14T08:54Z [---] followers, 13.7K engagements


"Investors publishers and platforms that want to find the next Fortnite The worst enemy of the gamedev is. The worst enemy of the gamedev is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020908555717448067)  2026-02-09T17:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The worst enemy of the gamedev is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020882449438298418)  2026-02-09T15:28Z [----] followers, 26.6K engagements


"ScrollOfTruth.jpg You are bad at estimating how long things take. Every small task will take a day. Every big task will take a week. Anything that you think will take a month to do you're wrong. If you're managing a team - EVERY TASK TAKES A DAY. This will even out eventually - some things You are bad at estimating how long things take. Every small task will take a day. Every big task will take a week. Anything that you think will take a month to do you're wrong. If you're managing a team - EVERY TASK TAKES A DAY. This will even out eventually - some things"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020898397788495957)  2026-02-09T16:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You are bad at estimating how long things take. Every small task will take a day. Every big task will take a week. Anything that you think will take a month to do you're wrong. If you're managing a team - EVERY TASK TAKES A DAY. This will even out eventually - some things may take [--] hour others [--] days - but [--] small things will take [--] days no matter what they are. Always. Hit me with the harshest reality about game dev https://t.co/1omKttjEgX Hit me with the harshest reality about game dev https://t.co/1omKttjEgX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020761075482825049)  2026-02-09T07:25Z [----] followers, 111.1K engagements


"100 Billion Dollar Subway Surfers I found an old unfinished build of a lite version of Beat Saber for Horizon Worlds/Engine (HSR) from October [----]. It works on mobile and (kind of) in VR Not sure if this project was cancelled after Meta lessened the focus on Worlds but it's somewhat playable https://t.co/um1yXHcItz I found an old unfinished build of a lite version of Beat Saber for Horizon Worlds/Engine (HSR) from October [----]. It works on mobile and (kind of) in VR Not sure if this project was cancelled after Meta lessened the focus on Worlds but it's somewhat playable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020499255308493146)  2026-02-08T14:05Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements


"I found an old unfinished build of a lite version of Beat Saber for Horizon Worlds/Engine (HSR) from October [----]. It works on mobile and (kind of) in VR Not sure if this project was cancelled after Meta lessened the focus on Worlds but it's somewhat playable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020251582189957228)  2026-02-07T21:41Z [---] followers, 42.3K engagements


"RT @kerissakti: Imagine youre an aspiring mountain climber with zero experience and your dream is to climb Everest. It would be foolish t"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020216945174355984)  2026-02-07T19:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Imagine youre an aspiring mountain climber with zero experience and your dream is to climb Everest. It would be foolish to attempt Everest without ever climbing smaller peaks first. Those small games are the steps necessary to build skills tools and exp to make it a reality I like the implications that you should just give up on making a dream game and just churn out small games. I like the implications that you should just give up on making a dream game and just churn out small games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020166441467818147)  2026-02-07T16:03Z 20K followers, 18.1K engagements


"I like the implications that you should just give up on making a dream game and just churn out small games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019517087526556016)  2026-02-05T21:02Z [----] followers, 22.5K engagements


"Gaussian Splatting is REALLY getting crazy 🥹 Arcturus Studios is showcasing their technology which is focused on capturing sports in full volumetric so you can experience them at any angle Insane"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019845911401173336)  2026-02-06T18:49Z 64.7K followers, 207K engagements


"When u start game dev ur biggest goal shouldn't be to make a game it should be to finish a game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019876080694309025)  2026-02-06T20:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bedrotting cant fix society There is a fundamental misunderstandings by young people--particularly on the left-- that there is some point where society will be perfect and voting won't be neccesary. So they think its a "gotcha" when libs point out the importance of every upcoming election There is a fundamental misunderstandings by young people--particularly on the left-- that there is some point where society will be perfect and voting won't be neccesary. So they think its a "gotcha" when libs point out the importance of every upcoming election"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019914261510901915)  2026-02-06T23:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"There is a fundamental misunderstandings by young people--particularly on the left-- that there is some point where society will be perfect and voting won't be neccesary. So they think its a "gotcha" when libs point out the importance of every upcoming election @nyaraV2 https://t.co/Wv8Uythl5c @nyaraV2 https://t.co/Wv8Uythl5c"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019689679193571375)  2026-02-06T08:28Z [----] followers, 151K engagements


"RT @chriswade__: Youll never make something as fun as shooting free throws / climbing a rock wall / riding a bike"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019582146013458796)  2026-02-06T01:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Youll never make something as fun as shooting free throws / climbing a rock wall / riding a bike Hit me with the harshest reality about game dev https://t.co/1omKttjEgX Hit me with the harshest reality about game dev https://t.co/1omKttjEgX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019506711216943481)  2026-02-05T20:21Z 12.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Hit me with the harshest reality about game dev"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019120102570893410)  2026-02-04T18:45Z 19.6K followers, 4M engagements


"At Owlchemy I use the pizza strategy for making our live game. Its like youre reading my mind. Indie devs Imagine your game is a pizza. Will your audience ask What makes this pizza special Don't just say. It's a pizza. Show them. Indie devs Imagine your game is a pizza. Will your audience ask What makes this pizza special Don't just say. It's a pizza. Show them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019485659438735480)  2026-02-05T18:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Indie devs Imagine your game is a pizza. Will your audience ask What makes this pizza special Don't just say. It's a pizza. Show them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019440392463077449)  2026-02-05T15:58Z [----] followers, 23.8K engagements


"Theres a reason why these world model demos never show something like play soccer. The jump from walking simulator to games is a chasm. Theyre going to have to figure out how to force determinism on a system thats fundamentally nondeterministic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019422920616071439)  2026-02-05T14:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"feels like Im living in a different reality when you guys say stuff like rice vinegar and chili oil arent normal pantry staples"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019140810873425987)  2026-02-04T20:07Z 23.4K followers, 268.2K engagements


"Id be lying if I said I wasnt upset that wearing my glove made me better at Golf+"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019275103981183095)  2026-02-05T05:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You can even mix cultures. In your house there are no food laws. Put that chili oil in your marinara add soy sauce to your stew put chard in your stir fry. Whos going to stop you Seeing some cooking discourse getting annoyed. Some saying you can't reuse Asian ingredients like chili oil and fish sauce .yes you can. It's like no different from any other ingredients you'd reuse lol Seeing some cooking discourse getting annoyed. Some saying you can't reuse Asian ingredients like chili oil and fish sauce .yes you can. It's like no different from any other ingredients you'd reuse lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019274593861763380)  2026-02-05T04:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Seeing some cooking discourse getting annoyed. Some saying you can't reuse Asian ingredients like chili oil and fish sauce .yes you can. It's like no different from any other ingredients you'd reuse lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019084782928269771)  2026-02-04T16:24Z 97.4K followers, 1.5M engagements


"RT @JKoukourakis: Added game pause support. Tip: If you 're building your own engine and want pausing implement it as early as possible"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019146118177910862)  2026-02-04T20:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Added game pause support. Tip: If you 're building your own engine and want pausing implement it as early as possible. Its one of those systems that touches everything game loops physics animations timers input. Fourth attempt at building my own 3D game engine from scratch. As if I didn't have enough hobby projects already Let's see how far I'll go this time. https://t.co/8cSzseEIxT Fourth attempt at building my own 3D game engine from scratch. As if I didn't have enough hobby projects already Let's see how far I'll go this time. https://t.co/8cSzseEIxT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019108698048868601)  2026-02-04T18:00Z [----] followers, 22K engagements


"Fourth attempt at building my own 3D game engine from scratch. As if I didn't have enough hobby projects already Let's see how far I'll go this time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1874827098994708879)  2025-01-02T14:36Z [----] followers, 520.5K engagements


"I see a future where outside AAA the games industry focuses on [--] "engines" Godot and WebGPU games in electron style wrappers. Godot is an engine that respects the developers time. LLMs are overtrained on JS and TS and we know how to wrap webapps to look like desktop apps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2018748091415896198)  2026-02-03T18:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You will burn yourself out making things you don't care about. Especially if it's not your main gig. "Make smaller games" is for folks who want to make a their living off of their games. If this is a hobby (or you want learn the skills to get hired) do whatever the fuck you want There is a specific type of "indie game dev influencer" that makes my fucking blood boil whenever I see them https://t.co/oOhJIhXyD8 There is a specific type of "indie game dev influencer" that makes my fucking blood boil whenever I see them https://t.co/oOhJIhXyD8"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2018731896591536182)  2026-02-03T17:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"There is a specific type of "indie game dev influencer" that makes my fucking blood boil whenever I see them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2018340831053206014)  2026-02-02T15:08Z [----] followers, 112.6K engagements

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